Yuzvendra Chahal, the spinner for both India and the Rajasthan Royals cricket team, made history on Sunday as he became the first Indian bowler to take 300 wickets in T20 cricket. Chahal’s impressive performance against the Sunrisers Hyderabad saw him take four wickets for just 17 runs in four overs, ultimately leading his team to a 72-run victory.
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Chahal reached the milestone after dismissing Harry Brook with the last ball of the seventh over. He now has an impressive record of 303 wickets in 265 matches, having also taken down Mayank Agrawal, Adil Rashid, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar throughout the match.
During the match, the Rajasthan Royals lost the toss and were asked to bat first. They got off to a great start with openers Jos Buttler and Yashasvi Jaiswal each scoring 54. Skipper Sanju Samson also displayed an impressive performance, hitting a 32-ball 55 as his team posted a total of 203/5 in their 20 overs.
The Sunrisers Hyderabad struggled in their chase, with Trent Boult delivering a double-wicket maiden to start off their innings. They could only manage a total of 131/8 in their 20 overs, with their only highlights being the last couple of overs when Umran Malik and Abdul Samad hit some big blows, adding 37 runs for the ninth wicket.
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